Adapt Ventures — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm ($250K–$3.0M Checks)

Adapt Ventures is a New York-based venture capital firm focused on early-stage fintech. The firm backs B2B fintech and financial infrastructure companies, often participating at the seed stage with founders who have operator experience.

Adapt Ventures invests across pre-seed and seed stages. The firm deploys typical check sizes between $250K and $3.0M and currently manages $10M in assets. Its investment mandate spans multiple sectors including fintech, B2B SaaS, payments, infrastructure, developer tools, enterprise, consumer, proptech, healthcare, AI/ML, edtech, marketplace, data infrastructure, analytics, climate, and sustainability.

Early-stage fintech investor backing B2B fintech and financial infrastructure, often at seed with operator roots.

Adapt Ventures is a vc firm based in New York, NY. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Fintech, SaaS, Developer Tools, Enterprise, Consumer.

Adapt Ventures typically writes checks of $250K–$3.0M per investment, backed by approximately $10M in assets under management.

Adapt Ventures has backed 68 companies in our records, including Mercury, Lithic, Method.

Adapt Ventures has recorded investments in 68 portfolio companies. These include Archy in dental SaaS at Series B, Clara in fintech at Series B, Dutch in CPG and healthcare at Series A, and Create in CPG at Series A. The firm has also backed early-stage companies such as Boundless in consumer and healthcare at pre-seed, Default in SaaS and AI at seed, and Ellis in AI at seed.

Additional recorded investments include Arctype in devtools, Capital in fintech, Embed in fintech, Clay in consumer and SaaS, and Arturel in consumer and proptech. Several of these companies have been acquired while others have advanced to later financing rounds.